| Pranidhipurna Mahavihar | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Theravada Buddhism |
| Location | |
| Location | Balambu |
| Country | Nepal |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Pragyananda Mahasthavir |
| Completed | 1942 |
| Website | |
| Official Website | |
Pranidhipurna Mahavihar (Nepali: प्रणिधिपूर्ण महाविहार) is a Theravada Buddhist monastery in Balambu, Kathmandu which was a key base in the revival of Theravada Buddhism in Nepal in the 1940s.[1]
Informally known as Balambu Bihar, it is located 8 km from Kathmandu at the western edge of the Kathmandu Valley.
- ^ LeVine, Sarah; Gellner, David N. (2005). "Theravada Missionaries in an Autocratic State". Rebuilding Buddhism: The Theravada Movement in Twentieth-Century Nepal. Harvard University Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-674-01908-9.